“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
― Frank Zappa

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”
― Alphonse de Lamartine

“If you look in the mirror and don't like what you see, you can find out first hand what it's like to be me.”
― Gerard Way

“Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once.”
― Robert Browning, The complete poetical works of Browning

“I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.”
― Tupac Shakur

“None but ourselves can free our minds.”
― Bob Marley

“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”
― Confucius, The Book of Rites

“Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.”
― Lady Gaga

“Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.”
― Taylor Swift

“Where words fail, music speaks.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

“Next to music, beer was best.”
― Carson McCullers, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose.”
― Bob Dylan

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”
― Lao Tzu

“Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard
Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.”
― John Keats, The Complete Poems

“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”
― Lester Bangs

“I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland.”
― Woody Allen

“None but ourselves can free our minds.”
― Bob Marley

“Music is the strongest form of magic.”
― Marilyn Manson

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”
― Albert Einstein

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door.”
― Jerry Seinfeld

“Where words fail, music speaks.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard
Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.”
― John Keats, The Complete Poems